Russell-Binscarth
Small town · Manitoba · Population 2,596
People and homes
Who lives here and what homes are like, from the 2021 Census. Shown for context: these figures are never part of a score.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43.2 years
- Canada: 41.6 years, 2011: 45.9 years (estimated) · 2016: 46.1 years
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Canada: 2.4, 2006: 2.2 (estimated) · 2011: 2.2 (estimated) · 2016: 2.2
- Moved home in the last 5 years
- 29.6%
- Canada: 39%, 2006: 31.8% (estimated) · 2016: 29.5%
Age
- Ages 0 to 14Canada: 16.3%18.1%2016: 15.5%
- Ages 15 to 24Canada: 11.4%10%2016: 11.5%
- Ages 25 to 44Canada: 26.6%24.1%2016: 21.9%
- Ages 45 to 64Canada: 26.7%24.7%2016: 26.6%
- Ages 65 and overCanada: 19%23.5%2016: 24.5%
Households
- Couples with childrenCanada: 25.3%24.6%2011: 22.4% (estimated)
- Couples without childrenCanada: 25.6%30.8%2011: 32% (estimated)
- One-parent familiesCanada: 8.7%7.6%2011: 5.3% (estimated)
- People living aloneCanada: 29.3%32.6%2016: 33%
- Other householdsCanada: 11%4.5%2011: 5.3% (estimated)
Education and languages
Highest education, ages 25 to 64
- No certificate, diploma or degreeCanada: 9.9%9.8%2016: 12.4%
- High school diplomaCanada: 23%33.7%2016: 29.3%
- Apprenticeship or trades certificateCanada: 9.6%11.8%2016: 14.7%
- College, CEGEP or other certificateCanada: 24.6%24.7%2016: 26.7%
- University degree (bachelor's or higher)Canada: 32.9%19.6%2016: 16.9%
Knowledge of English and French
- Speak English onlyCanada: 69%96.1%2016: 96.9%
- Speak French onlyCanada: 11.2%0%2016: 0%
- Speak English and FrenchCanada: 18%3.7%2016: 3.1%
- Speak neither English nor FrenchCanada: 1.9%0.2%2016: 0%
Mother tongue
- Mother tongue EnglishCanada: 54.9%86.5%2016: 87.3%
- Mother tongue FrenchCanada: 19.6%1.8%2016: 1.3%
- Mother tongue another language, or more than oneCanada: 25.5%11.7%2016: 11.5%
Homes
- Condominiums
- 4.4%
- Canada: 15%, 2016: 2.3%
Owners and renters
- OwnersCanada: 66.5%81%2016: 80.9%
- RentersCanada: 33.1%19%2016: 19.1%
Types of homes
- Single-detached housesCanada: 52.6%82.7%2016: 82.8%
- Semi-detached housesCanada: 5%0.4%2016: 0.9%
- Row housesCanada: 6.5%5.3%2016: 0.9%
- Duplex apartmentsCanada: 5.5%0%2016: 4.2%
- Apartments under 5 storeysCanada: 18.3%4%2016: 5.1%
- Apartments of 5 storeys or moreCanada: 10.7%0%2016: 0%
- Other dwellings (incl. mobile homes)Canada: 1.5%7.6%2016: 6%
When homes were built
- Built 1960 or beforeCanada: 20.2%24.8%
- Built 1961 to 1980Canada: 27.9%39.4%
- Built 1981 to 2000Canada: 25.3%21.2%
- Built 2001 to 2015Canada: 19.8%10.6%
- Built 2016 to 2021Canada: 6.9%3.5%
Getting to work
Main way to work
- Car, truck or vanCanada: 83.9%87.7%2016: 85.1%
- Public transitCanada: 7.7%0%2016: 0.9%
- WalkCanada: 5.2%10.6%2016: 12.2%
- BicycleCanada: 1.1%0%2016: 1.8%
- Other wayCanada: 2.2%1.7%2016: 0.9%
Statistics Canada, 2021